Earthquake with magnitude of ML 2.0 on date 18-09-2012 and time 06:48:32 (Italy) in region 2 km N Bolsena (VT)

A magnitude ML 2.0 earthquake occured in region: 2 km N Bolsena (VT), on

  • 18-09-2012 04:48:32 (UTC)
  • 18-09-2012 06:48:32 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 42.6630, 11.9840 at 10 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV.

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The values of hypocentral coordinates and magnitude may be revised at a later time as more information becomes available.

Municipalities within 20 km from the epicenter

Distances are determinated based on the geographic coordintes of the (Istat).
Municipality Region Dist Inh Cum Inh
Bolsena VT 2 3991 3991
Castel Giorgio TR 5 2131 6122
San Lorenzo Nuovo VT 7 2091 8213
Grotte di Castro VT 9 2683 10896
Porano TR 10 1966 12862
Bagnoregio VT 10 3650 16512
Castel Viscardo TR 11 2938 19450
Gradoli VT 11 1353 20803
Lubriano VT 11 909 21712
Orvieto TR 12 20630 42342
Acquapendente VT 13 5506 47848
Latera VT 13 836 48684
Capodimonte VT 14 1731 50415
Onano VT 14 995 51410
Montefiascone VT 14 13432 64842
Marta VT 15 3499 68341
Proceno VT 16 557 68898
Celleno VT 16 1355 70253
Allerona TR 17 1794 72047
Valentano VT 17 2868 74915
Civitella d'Agliano VT 18 1640 76555
Castiglione in Teverina VT 18 2329 78884
Baschi TR 19 2722 81606

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
29 Km NW of Viterbo (67173 inhabitants)
56 Km W of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
60 Km SW of Perugia (166134 inhabitants)
65 Km N of Civitavecchia (52991 inhabitants)
67 Km W of Foligno (57155 inhabitants)
72 Km E of Grosseto (82087 inhabitants)
90 Km S of Arezzo (99543 inhabitants)
90 Km SE of Siena (53903 inhabitants)
95 Km NW of Roma (2864731 inhabitants)
96 Km NW of Guidonia Montecelio (88673 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
Seismic hazard
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Felt maps
Locations history
Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 2.0 2012-09-18
04:48:31
42.6528 12.001 10 2014-10-21
12:08:56
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 2189021
Bulletin
Rev1000
ML 2.0 2012-09-18
04:48:32
42.6632 11.9837 10 2014-09-19
08:14:18
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 2620931
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2012-09-18 04:48:32 ± 0.14
Latitude 42.6632 ± 0.0063
Longitude 11.9837 ± 0.0086
Depth (km) 10 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 2620931

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 638
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 579
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 316
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 640.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 82
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 16
Number of defining phases 16
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.25
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.14119
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.66550
Number of stations at which the event was observed 8
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 8
Magnitudes information

ML:2.0

Field Value
Value 2.0
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 3
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 2620931
Agency INGV
Autore Manually reviewed by Franco Mele
Time of creation (UTC) 2014-09-18 12:41:58

ML:2.0

Field Value
Value 2.0
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 6
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 2189021
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2012-09-18 05:01:28
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.CAFI.HNZ. 2012-09-18T04:48:54.96 0.3 undecidable manual S 359 73.8705 50 0.35 65
IV.TOLF.HHZ. 2012-09-18T04:48:53.15 0.6 undecidable manual S 179 66.4779 50 0.52 42
IV.ATTE.HHZ. 2012-09-18T04:48:53.20 1.0 undecidable manual S 27 66.4779 50 0.57 21
IV.ARCI.HHZ. 2012-09-18T04:48:47.02 0.3 undecidable manual S 297 46.4202 50 -0.25 70
IV.CESX.HHZ. 2012-09-18T04:48:47.96 0.6 undecidable manual S 97 49.617 50 -0.16 47
IV.CAFI.HNZ. 2012-09-18T04:48:45.20 0.6 undecidable manual P 359 73.8705 50 0.09 46
IV.ATTE.HHZ. 2012-09-18T04:48:44.24 1.0 undecidable manual P 27 66.4779 50 0.27 22
IV.TOLF.HHZ. 2012-09-18T04:48:43.61 0.6 undecidable manual P 179 66.4779 50 -0.36 44
IV.MGAB.HHZ. 2012-09-18T04:48:42.93 0.3 undecidable manual S 21 29.5482 50 0.15 74
IV.MCIV.HHZ. 2012-09-18T04:48:42.24 0.6 undecidable manual S 297 28.1496 50 -0.15 49
IV.CESX.HHZ. 2012-09-18T04:48:41.24 0.6 undecidable manual P 97 49.617 50 -0.12 48
IV.ARCI.HHZ. 2012-09-18T04:48:41.14 0.3 undecidable manual P 297 46.4202 50 0.27 70
IV.LATE.HHZ. 2012-09-18T04:48:38.49 0.6 undecidable manual S 250 15.6732 122 -0.04 51
IV.MCIV.HHZ. 2012-09-18T04:48:37.83 0.6 negative manual P 297 28.1496 50 -0.22 48
IV.MGAB.HHZ. 2012-09-18T04:48:37.75 0.1 undecidable manual P 21 29.5482 50 -0.53 90
IV.LATE.HHZ. 2012-09-18T04:48:36.00 0.1 undecidable manual P 250 15.6732 122 0.17 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.LATE.HHE. ML:2.2 0.0014500000000000001 0.92 AML other m 2012-09-18T04:48:39.86
IV.LATE.HHN. ML:2.2 0.00156 0.32 AML other m 2012-09-18T04:48:43.26
IV.MCIV.HHN. ML:1.9 0.0004465 0.26 AML other m 2012-09-18T04:48:43.35
IV.MCIV.HHE. ML:1.8 0.00029900000000000006 0.9 AML other m 2012-09-18T04:48:43.05
IV.MGAB.HHN. ML:2.0 0.00044999999999999993 1.26 AML other m 2012-09-18T04:48:44.18
IV.MGAB.HHE. ML:1.8 0.00029749999999999997 1.56 AML other m 2012-09-18T04:48:44.86
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